CANADIAN IMMIGRATION NEWS
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| Concern Grows as Canada's Population Ages | ||
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Government and Business officials are growing increasingly more concerned over an aging skilled labour population at all levels of employment. Monday, 23 February 2009 |
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| Skilled workers offered more opportunities in Manitoba Canada | ||
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Manitoba's immigration minister, Nancy Allen, has undertaken an initiative to offer more opportunities for Skilled Immigrants to come to Canada under Manitoba's Provincial Nominee Program. Monday, 23 February 2009 |
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| Canadian War Museum Acknowledges Important Contributions | ||
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Jason Kenny, Minister of Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism touched off Black History Month at Ottawa’s Canadian War Museum, which is celebrating the World War 1 contributions of the No. 2 Construction Battalion of Nova Scotia Thursday, 12 February 2009 |
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| 2009 Federal Budget puts Canadians first | ||
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Finance minister Jim Flaherty has put to rest some of the doom and gloom forecasts originally put forth by critics and prognosticators, assuring Canadians that their needs will be at the top of his agenda during these tough economic times. Wednesday, 4 February 2009 |
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| Canada's population grows in spite of economic uncertainty | ||
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Statistics show that Canada's population grew by almost 0.4% which represents the highest growth rate per quarter since 1990. Western Canada continues to grow faster than other regions in the country. Thursday, 29 January 2009 |
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| New Canadian Citizenship Rules anger potential applicants | ||
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The department of Citizenship and Immigration Canada have announced imminent changes that may affect the rights of children born to Canadian citizens overseas. Thursday, 29 January 2009 |
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| No reduction forecasted in number of permanent visas issued by Canada in 2009 | ||
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Canadian Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Jason Kenny assures that there will not be a reduction in the number of permanent visas to Canada issued in 2009 in spite of recent changes to immigration requirements. Thursday, 15 January 2009 |
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| Pakistan identified as vital source of recruitment for Canada | ||
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In talks with Jason Kenney, the Canadian Minister for Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism, Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has called for further exploration of recruitment possibilities for Pakistanis in Canada's increasingly scarce labour force in some provinces. Tuesday, 13 January 2009 |
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| Canada's population growth sets new records | ||
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According to Statistics Canada, the population of Canada grew more in the past three months than it has in any third quarter since 1990. The agency said growth across the country was due mostly to immigration. Between July 1 and Oct. 1, 2008, 71,300 people entered Canada due in most part to the efforts of individual provinces in stepping up their efforts to attract people internationally. Monday, 12 January 2009 |
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| Fast Recovery Predicted for Canadian Economy | ||
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Canada will fare better than other countries due to "greater resilience" in its economy based on stronger financial institutions and higher home equity levels, say chief economists and bankers. Monday, 12 January 2009 |
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According to Statistics Canada, visible minorities in Toronto and the surrounding municipalities could double within the next 20 years.
Effective October of this year, immigrants who want to establish a business in Saskatchewan will be charged $2,500.
Beginning April 10, 2010 the Government of Canada will implement changes to the assessment of language skills to the Federal Skilled Worker and Canadian Experience classes.
